Richard Gentry
State Representative, Florida House District 27 · Republican
OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · Florida House District 27 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Florida Division of Elections — Candidate Tracking System, 2026 election extract: State Representative 027, status 'Qualified' after the 08/18/2026 primary · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Florida House District 27 covers
Covers parts of Marion County, Volusia County and Lake County.
Includes DeBary, Silver Springs Shores, Pierson, Orange City, Seville, Silver Springs Shores East, Lake Mack-Forest Hills, Lake Kathryn, Mount Plymouth, Ocklawaha, Paisley, Astor and 6 more.
72 precincts · District lines: State house lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: Alachua County Supervisor of Elections, Voting Precincts layer; Broward County Supervisor of Elections, VoterPrecincts2026 layer; Volusia County Supervisor of Elections, Precincts layer (Election_Voter MapServer/1); Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections, Hillsborough County Precincts layer; Palm Beach County, Voting Precincts (maps.co.palm-beach.fl.us OpenData); Pinellas County GIS,; Miami-Dade County, Precinct layer (MDPublisher Precinct_gdb) — official county layers; Census 2020 VTDs kept elsewhere in the state; U.S. Census Bureau 2020 TIGER/Line VTDs where no official layer; Lake County GIS voting precincts (fl-lake-2026) for 2022 and 2024; Marion County Supervisor of Elections voting precincts, published on City of Ocala GIS (Public/Elections MapServer layer 2) (fl-marion-2026)
Results
Certified results for Florida House District 27
State Representative District 27
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard GentryRepublican | Republican | 69,227 | 67.9% |
| Andy FerrariDemocrat | Democrat | 30,707 | 30.1% |
| Dennis M. Simpson JrLibertarian | Libertarian | 1,982 | 1.9% |
Official results (Florida Division of Elections precinct-level file, compiled from county SOE submissions) · Florida Department of State, Division of Elections — Precinct-Level Election…
State Representative District 27
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webster BarnabyRepublican | Republican | 49,486 | 56.2% |
| Dolores GuzmanDemocrat | Democrat | 38,583 | 43.8% |
Official results (Florida Division of Elections precinct-level file, compiled from county SOE submissions) · Florida Department of State, Division of Elections — Precinct-Level Election…
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Florida House District 27
- Andy FerrariDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
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